Where is WRI located ?

Welding Research Institute is located at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India and is supported by Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.(BHEL), Tiruchirappalli. For more information click About WRI

Whether WRI will extend its services to all categories of industries ?

Welding Research Institute has been established under tripartite agreement with Govt. of India, UNDP and BHEL to cater to the welding needs of large, medium and small scale Private and Public Sector industries. So far, WRI has extended its services to more than 120 organisations.

What type of services are offered by WRI ?

Testing, Training and Consultancy Services are offered. For detailed information on Consultancy services offered click Consultancy services. For more information on Training services offered click
Human Resource Development.

Does WRI depute experts to customers works to solve welding and related problems?

WRI will depute experts and technicians at Nominal charges. For enquiries send your email to wri@bheltry.co.in

Is WRI providing training to welders and welding Professionals?

For detailed information, click Human Resource Development

Can WRI provide Training at customer’s works?

Package programmes suiting to the specific needs can be provided at customers works. For enquiries send your email to wri@bheltry.co.in

Is WRI recognised by statutory bodies ?

Indian Boiler Board (IBR) has authorized WRI for Certification of Welders

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has recognized WRI for qualification of welding consumables.

WRI Laboratory is accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing & Calibration Laboratories (NABL) in the fields of Mechanical, Chemical and Non-Destructive Testing.

Does WRI has state of Art of Technology and facilities?

WRI is equipped with state of the art welding and test equipments under one roof. Click Facilities for detailed information.

Does WRI undertake collaborative research works?

WRI has undertaken number of research projects through collaborative works. For more information click Research & Development. WRI invites proposals for collaborative research.

Does WRI bring out any technical journals?

WRI brings out a quarterly journal "WRI Journal". To become a subscriber, send your email to wri@bheltry.co.in